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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dangalaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

Related to *dangijaną (“to beat, hit”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑŋ.ɡɑ.lɑz/

Noun

*dangalaz m[1]

  1. hammer
    Synonym: *hamaraz

Declension
masculine a-stemDeclension of *dangalaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *dangalaz *dangalōz, *dangalōs
vocative *dangal *dangalōz, *dangalōs
accusative *dangalą *dangalanz
genitive *dangalas, *dangalis *dangalǫ̂
dative *dangalai *dangalamaz
instrumental *dangalō *dangalamiz

Descendants
  • Old High German: tangal

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*dangjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 88: “*dangala-”
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